Evaluation of clinical, Gram stain, and microbiological cure outcomes in men receiving azithromycin for acute nongonococcal urethritis: discordant cures are …

E Toh, X Gao, JA Williams, TA Batteiger… - Sexually transmitted …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background In men with nongonococcal urethritis (NGU), clinicians and patients rely on
clinical cure to guide the need for additional testing/treatment and when to resume sex …

Resolution of symptoms and resumption of sex after diagnosis of nongonococcal urethritis among men who have sex with men

LC Chambers, JP Hughes, SN Glick… - Sexually transmitted …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background Standard counseling at nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) diagnosis includes
advice to abstain from sex for at least 7 days and until symptoms resolve. Methods From …

Long Duration of Asymptomatic Mycoplasma genitalium Infection After Syndromic Treatment for Nongonococcal Urethritis

SS Romano, JS Jensen, MS Lowens… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Although Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is an acknowledged cause of
nongonococcal urethritis (NGU), access to diagnostic testing is limited. Syndromic …

Standard treatment regimens for nongonococcal urethritis have similar but declining cure rates: a randomized controlled trial

LE Manhart, CW Gillespie, MS Lowens… - Clinical infectious …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Azithromycin or doxycycline is recommended for nongonococcal urethritis
(NGU); recent evidence suggests their efficacy has declined. We compared azithromycin …

Macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium impairs clinical improvement of male urethritis after empirical treatment

JF Braam, AP Van Dam, SM Bruisten… - Sexually transmitted …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is associated with urethritis in men and could play
a role in clinical outcome. We examined clinical improvement of symptoms in men receiving …

[HTML][HTML] Azithromycin failure in Mycoplasma genitalium urethritis

CS Bradshaw, JS Jensen, SN Tabrizi… - Emerging infectious …, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We report significant failure rates (28%, 95% confidence interval 15%–45%) after
administering 1 g azithromycin to men with Mycoplasma genitalium–positive nongonococcal …

No pathogen-specific sign or symptom predicts the etiology of monomicrobial nongonococcal urethritis in men

SJ Jordan, E Toh, JA Williams… - Sexually transmitted …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Identifying pathogen-specific signs or symptoms of nongonococcal urethritis could improve
syndromic management accuracy. We evaluated nongonococcal urethritis signs and …

Demographic, behavioral, and clinical characteristics of men with nongonococcal urethritis differ by etiology: a case-comparison study

CM Wetmore, LE Manhart, MS Lowens… - Sexually transmitted …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: Nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) is common, yet up to 50% of cases have no
defined etiology. The extent to which risk profiles and clinical presentations of pathogen …

Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma genitalium, and Trichomonas vaginalis Infections in Men With Nongonococcal Urethritis: Predictors and Persistence After …

AC Seña, S Lensing, A Rompalo… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background. Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Mycoplasma genitalium (MG), and
Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) are sexually transmitted infections (STIs) associated with …

Re-evaluating the treatment of nongonococcal urethritis: emphasizing emerging pathogens–a randomized clinical trial

JR Schwebke, A Rompalo, S Taylor… - Clinical Infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background. Nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) is a common chlamydia-associated syndrome
in men; however, Trichomonas vaginalis and Mycoplasma genitalium are associated with its …